Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett Get a Standing Ovation In Return To Boston

Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett made their return to Boston on Sunday. Pierce who was drafted by the Celtics in 1998 and played for them for nearly 15 years is one of the most loved Celtics of all-time, Kevin Garnett was traded to the Celtics in 2007 and the two players helped bring Boston its 18th franchise championship in 2008.

This past summer Kevin Garnett and Pierce both joined the Brooklyn Nets, tonight in their first visit to the TD Garden in Boston they received one of the most thunderous ovations in a return game, it was epic. Great display of class by the incredible Boston fans. Pierce’s standing ovation and video tribute below was just amazing, fans in Boston were in tears.

Paul Pierce’s video tribute and individual ovation was just amazing, fans were in tears, Pierce was in tears.